• Assembly Technician

    Aerotek (New Castle, DE)


    Job Title: Assembly Technician

     

    Pay: $20 an hour//Paid Weekly!!

     

    1st shift- Looking to hire immediately!

    Job Description

    The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling and fabricating workplace equipment. This position supports the manufacturing process by performing a variety of tasks to ensure that products meet quality standards.

    Responsibilities

    + Set up and operate various machines.

    + Monitor machine operations continuously.

    + Organize cut sheets and analyze part requirements to minimize waste, with an acceptable waste factor of less than 10%.

    + Measure and mark dimensions on materials before cutting, following blueprints to ensure a precise fit.

    + Cut, shape, and trim parts to ensure a snug fit using hand tools.

    + Ensure proper sizing, grain direction, and hole locations.

    + Produce or assemble components for items such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.

    + Reinforce joints with nails or other fasteners.

    + Assemble parts or subassemblies using glue, dowels, nails, screws, or clamps.

    + Verify dimensions and check the quality and fit of pieces to ensure they meet specifications.

    + Select materials for color, grain, or texture, paying attention to knots or other features.

    + Trim, sand, or scrape surfaces to prepare articles for finishing.

    + Determine specifications and plan methods for shaping or assembling parts based on blueprints, drawings, diagrams, or instructions.

    + Manage output to meet deadlines and communicate any delays to the supervisor.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in assembly and mechanical assembly.

    + Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.

    + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical diagrams.

    + Experience with woodworking, including wood cutting and saw operation.

    + Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience utilizing woodworking equipment such as table saws, routers, and skill saws is preferred.

    + Flexibility to adapt to changing work requirements and priorities.

    + Additional technical training or certification in woodworking or manufacturing is a plus.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic and collaborative team in a growing manufacturing company. Employees are valued for their contributions and have opportunities for professional development and advancement.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is a manufacturing shop with approximately 20 employees in various roles, including machining, assembly, and shipping & receiving. This position reports directly to the shop manager.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Castle, Delaware.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in New Castle,DE.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.